Word Meaning 対立候補

たいりつこうほ tairitsukouho

対立候補 is read as たいりつこうほ (tairitsukouho) and means rival candidate.

Meaning

English

rival candidate
opposing candidate

Reading

Kana

たいりつこうほ

Romaji

tairitsukouho

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 34 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Grade 6 Kanken 5級 Rank 43040 Priority G

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

立候補

りっこうほ

candidacy

重複立候補

ちょうふくりっこうほ

simultaneously running for a seat in a single-member constituency and a seat in a proportionally represented constituency

立候補者

りっこうほしゃ

candidate (for an election)

候補者を立てる

こうほしゃをたてる

to put up a candidate

候補

こうほ

candidacy

最有力候補

さいゆうりょくこうほ

most likely contender

女性候補

じょせいこうほ

female candidate

有力候補

ゆうりょくこうほ

major contender

公認候補

こうにんこうほ

official candidate

万年候補

まんねんこうほ

ever unsuccessful candidate

全候補

ぜんこうほ

all candidates

優勝候補

ゆうしょうこうほ

favorite (top choice) for the championship (favourite)